Miniature Sakura Tree | Cherry Blossom Bonsai
There’s something truly magical about a Sakura tree — the Japanese cherry blossom. With its delicate clouds of pink or white petals that signal the arrival of spring. [...]
Outdoor Bonsai Trees
Not only do we sell a wide range of indoor bonsai, we also sell a number of different species of outdoor bonsai trees! These include juniper bonsai, cherry blossom bonsai, Oaks and Pines. From 4 year old starter trees, to 50+ year old specimen trees, our outdoor bonsai collection just keeps expanding. We are growing more and more species of bonsai every year to offer even more bonsai to you.
Enjoy free next working day delivery on all bonsai orders across most regions of the UK, spanning England, Wales, Edinburgh, and Glasgow! We’re available for delivery seven days a week, offering a range of convenient delivery options to suit your needs. Simply place your order before 3:15pm for next working day delivery. Alternatively, select your preferred delivery date at checkout for added flexibility. Enhance your order with extras like gift wrap, balloons, and personalised hanging tags, available when you add the bonsai to your basket. Plus, with each bonsai purchase, you’ll receive a comprehensive care guide filled with helpful tips, general variety information, and symbolism to assist you in caring for your new plant.
Bonsai Seeds and Seedlings: What You Need to Know Before You Start
If you’ve ever browsed the internet for beginner bonsai supplies, you’ve likely come across countless listings for bonsai seeds and seedlings. The tempting photos of perfectly miniature trees can [...]
Winter Bonsai Tree Care
During winter, bonsai trees slow their growth or enter full dormancy. While this rest period is natural and necessary, it also makes them more vulnerable to cold, frost, [...]
Celebrating National Tree Week: Why It Matters & How You Can Get Involved
22nd November - 30th November 2025 National Tree Week is the UK’s biggest annual celebration of trees - 2025 marks the 50th year celebrating National Tree Week. Led [...]
Can You Bonsai a Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum)? (And Can It Grow Indoors?)
Japanese Maple trees (Acer palmatum) are among the most stunning and beloved species used in the art of bonsai. Known for their graceful structure, delicate, lacy leaves, and [...]
Autumn’s Fire in Miniature: The Splendour of Autumnal Bonsai Colours
As the days grow shorter and the light mellows to a golden hue, bonsai enthusiasts are treated to one of nature’s most breathtaking shows: the turning of the [...]
The Olive Bonsai Tree: A Personal Favourite
The Olive Bonsai Tree: Timeless Beauty and Meaning The olive tree (Olea europaea) has been cherished for thousands of years. Its silvery leaves, twisted bark, and toughness make [...]
Chinese Juniper Bonsai Care: Pruning, Repotting & Care Guide
The Chinese Juniper (Juniperus chinensis) is one of the most iconic and admired species in the bonsai world. Long cherished in China and Japan for its resilience and [...]
🌳 The World’s Most Famous & Expensive Bonsai Tree – And How You Can Grow Your Own
Bonsai is more than a plant—it's a living piece of art. From trees that have lived for over 1,000 years to one that sold for a jaw-dropping $2 [...]
Juniper Bonsai Tree Guide
Expert Advice About Juniper Bonsai Trees from Lloyd Noall Hello, I’m Lloyd Noall—founder of Bonsai Direct and a professional bonsai grower since 1995. My passion for bonsai started [...]
Discovering the Majesty of a 60-Year-Old Purple Beech Bonsai
An intimate journey into British bonsai with Lloyd Noall of Bonsai Direct | Incredible Purple Beech Bonsai In this captivating video, bonsai master Lloyd Noall introduces one of [...]
Seasonal Pruning of a 30-Year-Old English Oak Bonsai
In this blog, we follow bonsai expert Lloyd Noall from Bonsai Direct as he performs a seasonal prune on a stunning 30-year-old English Oak bonsai—grown from an acorn [...]
Japanese Maple Bonsai | 110 years old – Much Needed Repot & Prune
Today, bonsai expert Lloyd Noall takes on a critical task—repotting and pruning a truly magnificent Japanese maple bonsai that has been growing for an incredible 110 years. This [...]
Hornbeam Bonsai Pruning – 55 years old | Part 2️⃣ Pruning with Lloyd
Welcome back to the next chapter in our journey with this remarkable 55-year-old Hornbeam bonsai pruning! In Part 1, we witnessed the delicate yet transformative process of repotting [...]
Hornbeam Bonsai Repotting – 55 years old | Part 1️⃣ Re-Potting with Lloyd
Spring is a magical time in the bonsai world. As the buds swell and the first delicate leaves begin to unfurl, it's a season full of promise—but also [...]
